Description
Book SynopsisColloquial Gujarati provides a step-by-step course in Gujarati as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Gujarati in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.
Key features include:
progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills
structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar
an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises
realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios
useful vocabulary lists throughout the text
additional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key, a grammar summary and bilingual glossaries
Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Gujarati will be an indispensable resource
Table of Contents
Introduction
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Abbreviations
Gujarati alphabet and script
Map of Gujarat
Gujarati alphabet and script
1 કેમ છો? kem chho?
2 પોસ્ટ ઑફિસે post Ophise
3 સાથે ખરીદી કરવા sāthe kharidi karvā
4 ટેલિફોનમાં વાતચીત tòeliphonmaāÞ vātchit
5 સ્ટેશન તરફ stòeshan taraph
6 હોટેલમાં hotòelmāÞ
7 જૂના મિત્રોની મુલાકાતે junā mitroni mulākāte
8 નિશાળમાં nishālòmāÞ
9 ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મો gujarāti philmo
10 હવાઈ મથકનું ઉદ્દઘાટન havāi mathak nuÞ udghātan
11 થિયેટર તરફ thietòar taraph
12 પ્રેસ પર pres par
13 ગાંધીજીની સંસ્થાઓમાં gāndhijini sansthāomāÞ
14 પત્રલેખન patralekhan
15 ભાષાંતર bhāshāntar
Translation
Key to exercises
English–Gujarati glossary
Thematic English–Gujarati glossary
Gujarati–English glossary
Thematic Gujarati–English glossary
Grammatical index
